Cat and Dog Talk

9781869447434

Cat and Dog Talk is an expository text that invites readers to learn about how cats and dog talk with their eyes, ears, and tails. Dialogue appears as an element of fantasy. The idea that animals have feelings and emotions that are important for humans to understand is presented.

Photographs support important content and are labeled. Illustrations add detail and interest to the text and are found on each page. Callouts prompt prediction and allow students to make inferences. An index is presented.

Many adjectives and adverbs are used. Various forms of possessives appear in the text. To conclude, a yes/no chart is presented that asks students questions about the content covered in the book. In addition, a word bank with text and imagery is provided.

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